Sophie’s lying in bed with me babbling, playing, once in a while screeching. We’re listening to The Essential Bob Dylan and Sophie’s showing off the new dance she does up on hands and knees … let’s call it “The Sophie Hump.” Luna’s smiling at us from her corner armchair. Tags:dylan luna music sophieShareThis
Kino’s eight. Sian and Loan were there with Amit (we met him last when Luna was three months pregnant). In a first, Luna dressed Sophie in shoes given her by Rosalind, their soft leather soles a good fit. Seated at his flaming cake, Kino made a bunch of faces. He was different from last […]
A squash! Like a toothless chipmunk, she’ll gnaw at the stem end with her gums, which causes a squeaking sound that’ll have you on the floor. Tags:photograph sophie toysShareThis
Luna, Sophie and I dashed through our first BeatWalk and just got back. Turns out it’s a great excuse to pop into Columbia City’s shops and restaurants, despite it being 36°F out! We made sure that Sophie was snug as a bug in her patented Pink Astronaut Garb.
I entered Bookworm Exchange, got my hand stamped, […]
All the lights went out, just like that. My house and the neighborhood without power. With a little scrambling, I found a flashlight, a lighter, candles, and our oil lamp. Outside, I found a neighbor who confirmed that the light rail crew working at S Alaska ST and MLK cut the wire by mistake. Even […]
You gotta love Glo’s on East Olive. Their breakfasts never fail to satisfy, even if you have to camp out for a table. I usually spring for the frittata, but today we had variations on Eggs Benedict. Halfway through Luna and I swapped. Luna preferred the salty bacon in my “Blackstone,” and I vastly preferred […]
Superbrief weekend update:
Kha and Christine held their wedding last Saturday. Banquet at Hong Kong Seafood Restaurant. (pictures) Sunday we had Jennifer C & Nathan, Jen L & Matt, and Rachel over in Rachel’s honor: she’s going back to school for Industrial Design up at Western Washington University. We fired up the grill and made margaritas for […]
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